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Player news from R24 of 2026: Essendon vs Port Adelaide

News snippets for Essendon vs Port Adelaide, R24 of 2026

Will Setterfield (141/145): Had a big Q4 to try to get his team over the line… 32 possessions and 7 marks plus 10 tackles. Doing jobs in midfield.

Zach Merrett (123/120): Prolific in Q1… 32 possessions and 7 marks plus 3 tackles… 1.1 as well. Playing a high half forward role.

Andrew McGrath (120/118): Playing on ball
McGrath contributed with 25 touches, 2 grabs and 13 tackles.
Nate Caddy (100/108): Starting forward on Visentini then got Jones in Q3
Caddy contributed with 17 possessions, 6 marks and 6.0.
Zach Reid (98/113): On Whitlock
Reid contributed with 19 possessions, 11 marks and 3 tackles.
Jaxon Prior (90/78): Playing a half back role
Prior contributed with 21 disposals, 6 marks, 5 tackles and 0.1 on the scoreboard.
Archie Roberts (84/85): Starting at half back
Roberts added 27 touches and 4 grabs.
Jye Caldwell (80/70): Playing inside midfield
Caldwell contributed with 23 possessions, 4 marks, 3 tackles and kicked 0.1.
Archie Perkins (78/85): Starting at half forward on Jones then got Visentini in Q3
Perkins contributed with 13 disposals, 9 marks, 2 tackles and 1.1 on the scoreboard.
Angus Clarke (78/80): Started forward on Lai
Clarke contributed with 14 possessions, 5 marks, 3 tackles and kicked 3.2.
Dyson Sharp (76/74): Playing half forward with mid rotations
Sharp contributed with 22 possessions, 3 marks, 5 tackles and 3 free kicks given away.
Archer Day-Wicks (72/56): Rotating forward
Day-Wicks contributed with 15 disposals, 6 marks, 3 tackles and booted 0.2.
Nick Bryan (58/75): Lead ruck
Bryan added 11 touches and 29 hit outs.
Vigo Visentini (57/50): Tandem ruck with Bryan
Visentini contributed with 9 touches, 5 marks, 3 tackles and 10 taps.
Peter Wright (56/51): Limped off favouring strapped right knee in Q4 and did not return… Booted 2.1 from 6 grabs and 7 possessions. Playing a forward role on Ramm.

Jacob Farrow (53/51): Starting on a wing on Wehr
Farrow contributed with 11 disposals, 3 marks and 3 tackles.
Kyle Langford (52/62): In defence on Georgiades
Langford contributed with 12 possessions, 3 marks and 3 tackles.
Isaac Kako (51/79): Playing small forward
Kako contributed with 15 disposals, 3 tackles and kicked 1.0.
Harrison Jones (50/54): Starting back on Bamert
Jones added 14 disposals and 4 marks.
Max Kondogiannis (46/50): Rotating at half forward
Kondogiannis contributed with 13 disposals, 3 marks, 2 tackles and managed 0.1.
Mason Redman (43/40): Back problem flared up in Q3… 3 marks and 14 possessions. In defence on Marshall.

Rhys Unwin (37/48): Rotating at half forward
Unwin contributed with 7 possessions, 3 grabs and 4 tackles.
Jaxon Artemis (30/46): Rotating at half back
Artemis also had 11 touches.
Jase Burgoyne (137/149): Starting on ball
Burgoyne contributed with 30 possessions, 5 marks, 8 tackles and managed 2.0.
Joe Richards (101/70): Playing a forward role
Richards contributed with 22 possessions, 7 grabs and 5 tackles.
Ollie Wines (101/94): Playing inside midfield
Wines contributed with 27 disposals, 4 grabs, 5 tackles and kicked 1.0.
Mitch Georgiades (95/96): First goal… Booted 5.1 from 9 grabs and 15 possessions… not helped by 3 FA. Starting at FF on Langford.

Miles Bergman (86/63): Right ankle knock in Q4 but returned… 22 possessions and 7 marks plus 2 tackles. Playing loose defender.

Darcy Byrne-Jones (83/74): Playing small defender
Byrne-Jones contributed with 26 touches, 3 marks and booted 0.1.
Lachie Jones (75/92): In defence on Perkins then moved to Caddy in Q3
Jones contributed with 18 disposals, 4 marks and 4 tackles.
Christian Moraes (70/83): Starting on a HFF
Moraes contributed with 19 disposals, 3 grabs, 2 tackles and kicked 1.0.
Jordon Sweet (70/100): First ruck
Sweet contributed with 15 touches, 3 marks, 19 hit outs and 1.1 on the scoreboard.
Xavier Bamert (63/59): Playing third key forward on Jones
Bamert contributed with 11 disposals, 4 marks, 3 tackles and kicked 1.0.
Will Brodie (63/76): Rotating in midfield
Brodie added 22 disposals and 2 tackles.
Jack Whitlock (61/78): Playing key forward on Reid
Whitlock contributed with 14 disposals, 6 marks and 2.0.
Alex Van Wyk (60/58): Second game… 12 possessions and 3 marks. Supporting in ruck.
Van Wyk also had 18 hit outs.
Joe Berry (54/68): Starting at half forward
Berry contributed with 15 disposals, 3 marks and booted 0.1.
Mitch Zadow (53/47): Rotating forward
Zadow contributed with 8 touches, 3 grabs, 3 tackles and 2.1 on the scoreboard.
Tom Anastasopoulos (49/41): Rotating forward
Anastasopoulos added 14 touches and 1.0 on the scoreboard.
Jacob Wehr (45/59): Starting on a wing on Farrow
Wehr also had 15 possessions.
Corey Durdin (42/48): Rotating forward
Durdin contributed with 8 disposals, 2 marks and 4 tackles.
Josh Lai (41/54): In defence on Clarke
Lai added 12 touches and 2 tackles.
Dante Visentini (35/38): In defence on Caddy… thrashed by him so moved to Perkins in Q3
Visentini added 8 possessions and 5 marks.
Todd Marshall (33/29): Left knee problem in Q1… 0.1 from 8 possessions and 2 marks. Starting in attack on Redman.

Harrison Ramm (32/44): In defence on Wright
Ramm contributed with 6 possessions, 3 marks and 2 tackles.
Balyn O’Brien (16/19): Rotating at half back
O’Brien also had 4 disposals.

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